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Ebola crisis: One-year-old child in Victoria cleared of deadly virus
Updated 21 Sep 2014, 4:02pmSun 21 Sep 2014, 4:02pm
A child in Victoria who authorities feared may have contracted Ebola has been cleared of the having the deadly virus.
The one-year-old recently returned from West Africa where an outbreak of the deadly viral infection there has already killed more than 2,000 people.
When the child was taken to the Frankston hospital in Melbourne's south-east on Friday with diarrhea, doctors feared the worst.
Authorities activated the state's Ebola response plan and the child was transferred to the Royal Children's Hospital in the CBD where he was placed in isolation.
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http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-09-...d-in-victoria-cleared-of-deadly-virus/5758864
Updated 21 Sep 2014, 4:02pmSun 21 Sep 2014, 4:02pm
A child in Victoria who authorities feared may have contracted Ebola has been cleared of the having the deadly virus.
The one-year-old recently returned from West Africa where an outbreak of the deadly viral infection there has already killed more than 2,000 people.
When the child was taken to the Frankston hospital in Melbourne's south-east on Friday with diarrhea, doctors feared the worst.
Authorities activated the state's Ebola response plan and the child was transferred to the Royal Children's Hospital in the CBD where he was placed in isolation.
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http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-09-...d-in-victoria-cleared-of-deadly-virus/5758864